The Distance of a Shout - Couverture rigide

Naheed, Kishwar

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 019597977X ISBN 13 : 9780195979770

Editeur : Oxford University Press, 2005

Synopsis

This selection presents ten additional poems, truly representative of her varied style. The English translation of her poems, presented with the original Urdu version, have been contributed by established and well-known poets seeking to open work of a leading feminist Urdu poet to a readership accustomed to English.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Kishwar Naheed grew up in Lahore and has been contributing as a creative writer to several publications for many decades. She has also served various women's organizations. Between 1961 and 1998 she wrote eight collections of poetry. Two of her books were published in India, and selected poems have been published in Europe, USA, and Africa. She has also edited and published research work on the plight of women. As a translator she has rendered various works into Urdu including Folk Tales of Asia, a UNESCO assignment published in 1976. She was the recipient of the Mandela Award in 1997, and was awarded the Sitara-e-Imtiaz by the Government of Pakistan in 2000.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Oxford University Press
• Date d'édition: 2005
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 019597977X
• ISBN 13: 9780195979770
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 152
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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